Where are duraflame heaters manufactured?

Where are duraflame heaters manufactured?

Every single Duraflame product is made in America. They have two manufacturing plants, one in California and another in Somerset, Kentucky, that employ over 200 people. Between the two plants, they produce over 14,000 miles of firelogs each year.

Are all infrared heaters the same?

There are multiple varieties, including natural gas-heated systems and electric heating elements. However, the overall efficiency of the infrared heaters depends greatly on how the unit is engineered, constructed, and how much it’s being used in coordination with other heat sources in your home.

Are infrared heaters fire safe?

The short answer is yes – infrared heaters are entirely safe. Infrared heat works the same as sunlight: the infrared rays warm up objects (including people) rather than the surrounding air. Infrared heating is a safe, natural process.

Do infrared heaters burn a lot of electricity?

Infrared heaters use 7 watts per square foot (0.1 m²) compared to 10 watts for standard heaters. Infrared heaters use 30 to 40 % less energy than regular heaters. Compared to other forms of electric heating such as portable radiant space heaters, infrared heaters are much more efficient.

What are Duraflames made out of?

Duraflame firelogs are made of a scientific blend of sawdust, wax, and unique fibers. Some interesting materials tested have included recycled fibers such as nut shells, seeds, fruit pits, distillery grains and recycled cardboard. Natural seed is added to some logs to create crackling sounds of a wood fire.

Who owns Duraflame?

Duraflame is sold to Clorox.

Can you sleep with an infrared heater on?

Infrared heaters are perfectly safe to leave on overnight. Over-heating protection makes sure infrared heaters will not get too hot. Except for gas-fired heaters, infrared space heaters are safe to leave unattended during the night. However, some things need to be taken care of before it is completely safe.

Is Duraflame better than wood?

Firelogs burn much cleaner than real firewood. They typically produce 70 percent less particulate matter, 85 percent less carbon monoxide and 50 percent less smoke. These firelogs produce a significant amount of heat per pound and they are a good use for waste sawdust from wood mills and other woodworking companies.

Can you roast marshmallows on a Duraflame log?

Duraflame® OUTDOOR firelogs are 100% bio-based and specifically designed and tested for roasting campfire foods like marshmallows & hot dogs. These logs have been tested by an independent lab and determined to be suitable for roasting marshmallow treats.

What kind of fireplace heater is Duraflame?

Keep reading for our full product review. Duraflame is a 50-year-old company best known for its ubiquitous paper-wrapped firestarter logs, but they also stamp their logo on some heating and barbecue products. We tested one such electric infrared heater, the Duraflame Infrared Quartz Fireplace Stove with 3D Flame Effect, inside our Colorado home.

How does the Duraflame infrared space heater work?

The Duraflame Infrared Quartz Fireplace Stove features a unique safety control for a common space heater issue: overheating and even melting the plug. As part of its trademarked “Safer Plug” technology, Duraflame built a thermometer into the plug; if the temperature gets too high, the unit will automatically shut down.

Is there an electric fireplace with an infrared heater?

If you’re shopping for an infrared heater that blends in rather than stands out, check out the Duraflame Infrared Electric Fireplace. This electric fireplace gets attention for its classic woodstove look and realistic electric flames but earns its keep with its 5,200 BTU heater output.

Which is the best fireplace with 3D flame effect?

The Duraflame Infrared Quartz Fireplace Stove with 3D Flame Effect is a simple-to-use faux fireplace heater perfect for supplemental heat in small rooms. We purchased the Duraflame Infrared Quartz Fireplace Stove so our reviewer could put it to the test.